Commercial Type Cabinet Receiving Set

Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)

  • Year
  • 1917
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 204629
    • Brand: Silvertone

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 1
  • Valves / Tubes
  • Main principle
  • TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Commercial Type Cabinet Receiving Set - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
  • Notes
  • The Sears & Roebuck Commercial Type Receiving Set. The set comprised of a specifically designed inductive tuner, a variometer and large 43-plate variable condensers and is wired for any of the valve detectors; the rheostat and the high and low voltage switches are furnished but the valve detector is not furnished with the set.
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 175 lb (175 lb 0 oz) / 79.450 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 95.00 $
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • 1917 Sears and Roebuck catalog page 67
  • Author
  • Model page created by Alan Larsen. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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